Used to form the passive voice. (Indicates that the subject undergoes the action.)
Used to form the subjunctive mode.
Connects a noun to an adjective describing a transient characteristic of it.
Connects a noun to an adjective describing an essential characteristic of it.
Connects an expression, noun, or noun phrase to another expression, noun, or noun phrase describing that their meanings are essentialy the same.
To have or occupy a given position or time point.
used to indicate a period associated with an activity or process
Used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are the same.
Used to indicate that the subject has the qualities described by a noun or noun phrase.
Used to form the continuous forms of various tenses.
Used to link a subject to a count or measurement.
(With since) used to indicate passage of time since the occurrence of an event.
(Often impersonal) Used to indicate weather, air quality, or the like.
To continue or remain as before.
To have the age specified.
To act the part of (a character) in a film or play.
To constitute a group of (a specified number).
To have the indicated price.
spend or use time: "I may be an hour"
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"
be identical to; be someone or something, as in "The president of the company is John Smith"; "This is my house"
occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere; "Where is my umbrella?" "The toolshed is in the back"; also for abstract situations and relations: "What is behind this behavior?"
have life, be alive; "Our great leader is no more"
happen or come to pass; "I lost my wallet; this was during the visit to my parents' house"; "There were two hundred people at his funeral"; "There was a lot of noise in the kitchen"
work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; "He is a herpetologist; "She is our resident philosopher"; "She works as a waitress to put herself through law school"
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form or compose; "This money is my only income"; "The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up the chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a year"; "These few men comprise his entire army"
be priced at; "These shoes cost $100"
represent, as of a character on stage; "Derek Jacobi was Hamlet"
be identical or equivalent to: "One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!"
have an existence, be extant; "Is there a God?"
spend or use time; "I may be an hour"
work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; "He is a herpetologist"; "She is our resident philosopher"
have life, be alive; "Our great leader is no more"; "My grandfather lived until the end of war"
be identical to; be someone or something; "The president of the company is John Smith"; "This is my house"
form or compose; "This money is my only income"; "The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up the chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a year"; "These few men comprise h
occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere; "Where is my umbrella?" "The toolshed is in the back"; "What is behind this behavior?"
be identical or equivalent to; "One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!"
to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form; "let her be"
happen, occur, take place; "I lost my wallet; this was during the visit to my parents'' house"; "There were two hundred people at his funeral"; "There was a lot of noise in the kitchen"
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spend or use time
work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
have an existence, be extant
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
have life, be alive
be identical to; be someone or something
form or compose
occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
be identical or equivalent to
represent, as of a character on stage
be priced at
to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form
